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Hockey Fortune: $2,185,000

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Barry Beck’s net worth / earnings / salary history: Earned US $2,185,000 (US $7,713,580 in today's dollars), ranking #2809 in NHL / hockey career earnings.

Country of birth: Canada
Position: D
NHL Draft:
Salary History - Barry Beck
All amounts in US$ unless otherwise noted.
Season   Earnings
(US$)
In today's
US$
Rank
1977-78 $100,000 $518,726
Prior to the season, signed a five-year contract with the Colorado Rockies for a yearly salary of $100,000. His first pro hockey season. (According to different editions of The Hockey News, it was a five-year plus an option year for $80,000 or around $90,000 per season. / According to The Gazette, had a Base salary, not including bonuses, deferred payments and other extras, of $85,000.)
Source(s): La Presse
1978-79 $100,000 $481,987
Source(s): La Presse
1979-80 $250,000 $1,082,943
In December 1979, after being traded to the New York Rangers, signed a long-term contract for a salary of $250,000, superceeding his previous contract for a $100,000 salary.
Source(s): The Hockey News
1980-81 $250,000 $953,768
Source(s): The Hockey News
1981-82 $250,000 $864,496
Source(s): The Hockey News
1982-83 $250,000 $814,508
Source(s): The Hockey News
1983-84 $500,000 $1,578,313
Source(s): La Presse
1984-85 $385,000 $1,165,229
(Earned between $400,000 and $600,000 according to the New York Times.)
Source(s): The Globe and Mail / The Sporting News
1989-90 $100,000 $253,610 502
Retired as a pro-hockey player after the season.
Source(s): Canadian Press
Career Total: US $2,185,000
(In today's dollars: US $7,713,580 )

NHL Rank: 2809
(In today's dollars: 1875)